Day: June 7, 2023

Oxford college says students can be expelled if they ‘misgender’ peers

8:00 pm June 7, 2023

A college in Oxford University announced a new policy promising disciplinary action if students willingly or unintentionally “misgender” another student. Regent’s Park College, one of the 44 colleges within Oxford University, released a “Trans Inclusion Statement” on June 1. The statement describes the school’s intolerance to “transphobia” and was crafted with student input last year. […]

5 best tips to improve your cellphone signal

7:18 pm June 7, 2023

Poor cellphone reception can be incredibly frustrating, especially in today’s world, where we all rely so heavily on our phones for virtually everything, including communication, work and entertainment. If you’re experiencing low signal strength, you’re not alone. There are several solutions available to help you increase your cellphone signal. Let’s talk safety first. A strong […]

Record-breaking heatwave, drought plague Spain, threatening ecosystems and agriculture

7:07 pm June 7, 2023

Spain registered its hottest spring on record this year, and its second driest ever, the state meteorological agency said Wednesday. Rubén Del Campo, spokesman for the Aemet weather agency, said the latest data showed a continuation of the extremely high temperatures the country suffered in 2022, which was the hottest year ever recorded in Spain. […]

Denver officer saved by bulletproof vest as man who shot at police dies in exchange of gunfire

7:05 pm June 7, 2023

A man who shot at a Denver police officer sitting in a patrol vehicle Wednesday died after an exchange of gunfire, police said. The officer was shot three times in the torso but all the rounds were stopped by his bulletproof vest, Denver police chief Ron Thomas said. The officer was in “significant discomfort” but […]

Ex-Russian security officer who turned on Kremlin sent back home

7:04 pm June 7, 2023

Poland has deported a former Russian intelligence officer with the counterintelligence unit of the Federal Security Service (FSB), denying his repeated requests for asylum and handing him back over to Russian authorities, reports said Wednesday. Emran Navruzbekov was deported to Russia after a Polish court ruled last week that he posed a threat to the country’s […]